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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Aakash' (5)

Geometric Tape Art Invades Facebook



Famous tape artist and friend Aakash Nihalani just sent word about his latest new project at, where else, but Facebook! Nihalani was recently commissioned by the social networking giant for some tape installations in their new offices in New York. Using his bright neon-colored tape, he's created some pretty cool illusions that we're sure Facebook's workers are having fun… Continue

Added by alice on November 3, 2011 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Tape Art Absurdity (12 pieces)

I think it's safe to say that nobody has more fun with tape than New York-based artist Aakash Nihalani. Using our lack of depth perception to his advantage, the care-free artist tricks our eyes with his colorful, playful works.



"We all need the opportunity to see the city more playfully, as a world dominated by the interplay of very basic color and shape,"… Continue

Added by Eugene on October 26, 2010 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Urban Street Art: Aakash Tapes Up France

Looks like our favorite tape master is back with another piece of 3D street art. This time he's in France for the Les Grandes Traversees festival, which is curated by Mark Jenkins. The interactive design festival, which is on its last leg in Bordeaux, brings together a group of artists who use a… Continue

Added by Eugene on July 9, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Urban Street Art: Stop, Pop, and Roll (4 pics + video)



New York-based street artist Aakash Nihalani took to the streets of Brooklyn for his latest venture. Utilizing some of his classic geometric cutouts, Nihalani gives the ever-so-boring stop sign a new twist.



Bonus: In the video below, see if you can spot street pieces completed by Banksy,…

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Added by Eugene on June 2, 2010 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

Urban Street Art: Someone Save Will Ferrell

In this awesome collaborative piece by street artists Aakash Nihalani + Poster Boy, Will Ferrell (aka Billy Ray "Rojo" Johnson) is seen paddling through some serious fire hydrant-powered rapids in a three-dimensional tape canoe. Good thing he has a life jacket on...



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Added by Eugene on May 18, 2010 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

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